We set the Lexus ES250 2.5 Luxury and Volvo S80 T5 Drive-E side by side to decide which of these luxury sedans promises better style and substance.
Updates to the Volvo S80 make it a competent all-rounder that checks all the boxes most premium car buyers could ever want for less.
Volvo's S80 T5 sports absolutely no difference in terms of its outlook when placed side by side with its fellow S80 line-up siblings. But when tarmac-provoked, it unveils a hidden side credible enough to take on the Germans.
In 2010, there will be more guidelines, rules and regulations towards a stricter level of safety expected of European cars. Every manufacturer will sport similar-level offerings of equipment and specifications.
